New ListingUnique opportunity in Washington's Historic Business District! This historic property offers a prime downtown location with the character and layout to accommodate a variety of commercial or investment uses. With multiple private rooms, 3 full baths and generous common areas, the property could be an ideal setting for a law firm, professional office, boutique, studio, gallery, hospitality use or other business permitted within the district. The impressive wraparound porch and historic architecture provide great curb appeal and a distinctive presence along N Market Street. Inside, original hardwood floors in the foyer and formal rooms add to the character and professional appeal of the property. Previously operated as a successful short-term rental, the property offers additional investment potential and flexibility for an owner looking to combine business and residential use. Improvements over the years include upgraded electrical, downstairs HVAC, gas tankless water heater and extensive rebuilding of the front porch with a metal roof. Located just blocks from Washington's waterfront and convenient to downtown restaurants, shops, businesses and community activity, 401 N Market Street is a great opportunity for a professional office, law firm, investment property or other downtown commercial use.
| MLS # | 100601523 |
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| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1900 |
| Days On Site | 4 |
| Listing Provided By | The Rich Company | Laura Mucci Gerard |
| SQ Feet | 3,774 |
|---|---|
| Zoning | B1H |
| Acreage | 0.14 |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
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| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Roof | Metal, Shingle |
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| Foundation Details | Crawl Space |
| Lot Features | Corner Lot |
| Construction Materials | Wood Siding, Wood Frame |
| Attached Garage Yes / No | No |
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| Garage Yes / No | No |
| Parking Features | On Site |
| Utilities | Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected |
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| Tax Assessed Value | 435449 |
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| Tax Book Number | n/a |
| Tax Legal Description | 1 LOT 401 NORTH MARKET ST AND 4TH ST |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| State | NC |
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| County | Beaufort |
| City | Washington |
| Zip Code | 27889 |
| Community Name | Historic District |
| Listing VS Median (in Historic District) | |
Price: $590,000 low | high Med: $560,000 sqft: 3,774 low | high Med: 2,732 $ / sqft: $156 low | high Med: $206 On site: 4 low | high Med: 230.5 | |
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Beaufort |
| City | Washington |
| Zip Code | 27889 |
| Community Name | Historic District |
| Listing VS Median (in Historic District) | |
Price: $590,000 low | high Med: $560,000 sqft: 3,774 low | high Med: 2,732 $ / sqft: $156 low | high Med: $206 On site: 4 low | high Med: 230.5 | |